ToolLink User Manual
MKS Instruments, Inc.
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Table 14
Common Services
Service Code
Class
Instance
Service Name
14 (0x0E)
Yes
Yes
Get_Attribute_Single
16 (0x10)
No
Yes
Set_Attribute_Single
(1) The input data stream is structured as either an array of bytes or as a SHORT_STRING consisting of a
single byte length field and ‘n’ data bytes. Refer to the serial stream object class 100 for further
information.
(2) The output data stream is structured as either an array of bytes or as a SHORT_STRING consisting of a
single byte length field and ‘n’ data bytes. Refer to the serial stream object class overview and class 100
for further information.
Connection Object
Class Code: 05 (0x05)
The Connection Objects manage the characteristics of each communication connection. As a Group II Only
Slave device the unit supports one explicit message connection and a POLL message connection.
Table 15
Class Attributes
Attribute Access Name
Type
Value
1 Get
Revision
UINT
1
Table 16
Instance 1 Attributes (Explicit Connection)
Attribute Access Name
Type
Value
1 Get
State
USINT
See
Below
2
Get
Instance Type
USINT
0 = Explicit Message
3
Get
Transport Class Trigger
USINT
0x83
4 Get
Production
Connection
UINT
See
Below
5 Get
Consumed
Connection
UINT
See
Below
6 Get
Initial
Comm.
Char.
USINT
0x21
7 Get
Production
Size UINT
TBD
8 Get
Consumed
Size UINT
TBD
9
Get/Set
Expected Packet Rate
UINT
default 2500 msec
12
Get/Set
Timeout Action
USINT
See Below
13
Get
Prod. Path Length
USINT
0
14 Get
Production
Path
(null)
15 Get
Cons.
Path
Length
USINT
0
16
Get
Consumed Path
(null)